In the 19th century British Prime Minister Gladstone called the American Constitution "the most remarkable work in modern times produced by the human intellect at a single stroke." Historian Bernard Bailyn agrees that our constitutional system is remarkable but argues that its origination is marked by distinct phases, beginning with the colonists who struggled against the restraints of British rule.

Political Science Collection

basis for government, Gladstone, origins of constitutional system, phased development, Declaration of Independence, First Continental Congress, British response, colonial confidence, idealism, liberty, self government, individual rights, Articles of Confederation, writing the Constitution, Constitution and The New Republic, The

American History, American Government and Politics, Framework for Democracy

Bailyn, Ph.D., Bernard (Performer), Lipset, Ph.D., Seymour Martin (Performer), George Mason University, (Performer), INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications (Firm)

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